if you look at the monetary policy of russia, it has had had to change. if we look at the volume of investment, i would be very surprised if there is foreign direct investment in russia. if you look at the capital flows out of russia to the rest of the world, it has been quite significant in the last three months or so. if you look at the forecast for growth, not just the imf forecast but the russian forecast itself, it is clearly being revised downwards. our own projection is certainly much lower than anticipated only six months ago. we have revisited down to .2% for this year and 1% for next year and that 1%, which is fairly low, is based on the assumption that the geopolitical tensions are resolved gradually over time. >> you know vladimir putin and attend these g-7 -- were g-8 meetings before the crisis and you've met with him and negotiated across the table. what do you think his end game is? >> that i really -- i really don't know. what i know about him, he's a very thorough, well briefed, very detailed person and to give you an example, any time i